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Ares Industries

Low-cost cruise missiles built for mass production
Ares Industries is building small, low-cost cruise missiles designed for mass production to address the magazine-depth gap, targeting anti-ship and strike missions at a fraction of legacy missile cost.
Defense Founded 2024
Current Valuation
Private
PRIVATE

IPO Outlookprivate

Is Ares Industries going public?
No. Ares Industries is private and has not filed to go public. There is no S-1 on file.
What is Ares Industries' valuation in 2026?
No confirmed valuation is on record for Ares Industries. The roster shows funding and investors where they are public; it does not estimate a mark.
Has Ares Industries filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for Ares Industries.
Can you buy Ares Industries stock?
No. Ares Industries is a private company — its shares are not listed on any exchange and there is no ticker. The routes to exposure are pre-IPO secondary marketplaces and funds (accredited investors), employee tender offers when the company runs one, and public companies with read-through exposure. QuantLogix maps every route it can verify for Ares Industries on its Pre-IPO Access Desk.
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Company Profile

Founded
2024
IPO Status
private

Fundraising Status

private

Vertical Intelligence — Defense / Aerospace

No name-verified federal prime awards for Ares Industries in the last 36 months on USASpending.gov — revenue may be classified, flow through subcontracts, or be non-US. Absence of a registry match is reported as-is.
Checked usaspending.gov as of 2026-09-19. Re-checked weekly.

Talent Signal

Hiring trend
● First snapshot
trend accrues with monthly sweeps
Open roles
25
via ashby
Product-build share
32%
engineering, research, product, design
Trajectory
steady
balanced build + GTM — 32% builders vs 68% go-to-market/G&A — scaling both sides.
Actively hiring with no tracked executive churn.
Open roles by month
Open roles by month25Sep '26
Open roles by function
Open roles by functionEngineering8Sales & GTM8Other4Finance & Strategy2Legal & Policy2Ops & People1
■ product-building   ■ go-to-market / G&A
DevOps InternSensor & C2 Integration EngineerMAVLink & Autopilot Engineer MLOps EngineerGNC Engineer H/FSoftware Engineer — VIE USA
Counted from Ares Industries's live job board as of 2026-09-14; role functions classified from posting titles. Open-role counts are an activity signal, not headcount. Refreshed monthly.

Founders & Key People

Alex TsengDevan Plantamura

Products

  • Low-cost small cruise missiles

Competitors

Lockheed Martin (LMT) · RTX · Castelion
DefenseMissilesManufacturing
Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of recent date. Refreshed quarterly.